Job Description

Job Title: CCTV Engineer

Experience : 3-5+ years

Location : Noida (Hybrid)

Mode: 6 month + ext.

We are seeking a proactive and skilled

CCTV Engineer

with

3 to 5 years

of experience to be responsible for the end-to-end implementation and maintenance of advanced

IP-based Video Surveillance Systems (VSS)

and their underlying network infrastructure. This role is crucial for projects in specialized environments such as

railway, critical infrastructure, or industrial sectors

, and demands a strong blend of expertise in both video technology and IP networking to ensure highly reliable, secure, and optimized system performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. System Installation, Commissioning & Configuration

Lead the

installation, configuration, and commissioning

of core CCTV components, including IP cameras, encoders, decoders, Network Video Recorders (NVRs), and dedicated video management servers.

Configure and fine-tune proprietary Video Management Systems (VMS)

such as

Milestone, Genetec

, or other industry-standard platforms.

Integrate the CCTV system

with external subsystems, including Access Control, Public Address (PA), Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS), or central command and control servers. Execute precise

camera positioning, field-of-view adjustments, and lens selection

to strictly meet the detailed design and operational coverage requirements.

2. Networking & IP Integration

Configure and manage network infrastructure

components (switches, routers, firewalls) dedicated to the VSS network. Perform

IP address management, VLAN segmentation, and Quality of Service (QoS)

configuration to prioritize CCTV traffic and guarantee sufficient network throughput and low latency for video streams.

Collaborate effectively with client/internal IT and network teams

to establish secure, redundant, and compliant communication paths between field devices and central monitoring/storage facilities.

Diagnose and resolve complex network-related issues

impacting video stream performance, including connectivity failures, bandwidth bottlenecks, and high latency.

3. Testing, Documentation & Handover

Execute rigorous

Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)

in accordance with approved project test procedures and client specifications. Conduct detailed testing for video quality, alarm/event integration, system redundancy, and failover mechanisms.

Prepare high-quality technical documentation

, including detailed testing reports, configuration logs, operational manuals, and

As-Built system drawings and network diagrams

. Facilitate the successful

system handover

to client operations and maintenance teams, providing necessary training and support.

4. Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Compliance

Execute scheduled

preventive maintenance (PM)

and timely

corrective maintenance (CM)

on CCTV equipment, VMS software, and related network hardware. Rapidly

diagnose and resolve system failures

, focusing on video loss, NVR/VMS server stability, and component malfunctions. Coordinate with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and vendors for essential

firmware updates, security patches, and hardware replacements

. Ensure all installations and maintenance activities

comply with project specifications, IT security policies, and relevant industry safety standards

.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Expertise

VSS Systems:

Strong practical and conceptual understanding of IP CCTV systems, video standards, compression technologies (H.264/H.265), video analytics, and various storage solutions (DAS/NAS/SAN).

Networking:

Proven working knowledge of

TCP/IP stack, VLAN tagging, Power over Ethernet (PoE)

, fiber optic infrastructure, and network topology design principles.

Hardware/Software:

Hands-on experience with

switch configuration (Cisco, HP, D-Link)

and fundamental network troubleshooting tools (ping, traceroute, throughput testing).

Operating Systems:

Familiarity with

Windows Server

environments (for VMS hosting) and basic Linux command-line knowledge.

Power (Advantageous):

Knowledge of

UPS systems

and DC power requirements for field devices.
Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: ₹120,000.00 - ₹140,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Do you have 3+ years of experience in CCTV engineering ? Do you have a network knowledge ? Do you have a strong understanding of IP CCTV systems, video analytics, and storage solutions ? Do you have a working knowledge of TCP/IP, VLAN, PoE, fiber optics, and network topology design ? Do you have experience with switch configuration (Cisco/HP/D-Link) and basic network troubleshooting (ping, traceroute, bandwidth tools) ? Do you have familiarity with Windows Server environments and basic Linux commands ? Do you have a knowledge of UPS and power requirements for CCTV systems (advantageous) ?
Work Location: In person